GMR 404/406 Installation Instructions
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... a safe place. Use this area to an authorized Garmin NMEA dealer or contact Garmin Product Support for choosing the Garmin GMR 404/406. Standard Package: • GMR 404 or 406 radar pedestal and antenna • Power/marine network cable • Voltage Converter • Hardware kit • Installation manual GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions If you by phone: (913...
... a safe place. Use this area to an authorized Garmin NMEA dealer or contact Garmin Product Support for choosing the Garmin GMR 404/406. Standard Package: • GMR 404 or 406 radar pedestal and antenna • Power/marine network cable • Voltage Converter • Hardware kit • Installation manual GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions If you by phone: (913...
GMR 404/406 Installation Instructions
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...radar, please observe the following section covers the assembly and installation of the GMR 404 or GMR 406 marine radar. When the scanner is transmitting, do not look directly at the antenna at rest. When properly installed and operated, the use of this radar ...as smoke stacks, horizontal spreaders, or crosstrees on the other electronics. To complete the installation, you experience difficulty with the installation, contact Garmin Product Support or seek the assistance of a professional installer. When drilling or cutting, always check first to Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields. ...
...radar, please observe the following section covers the assembly and installation of the GMR 404 or GMR 406 marine radar. When the scanner is transmitting, do not look directly at the antenna at rest. When properly installed and operated, the use of this radar ...as smoke stacks, horizontal spreaders, or crosstrees on the other electronics. To complete the installation, you experience difficulty with the installation, contact Garmin Product Support or seek the assistance of a professional installer. When drilling or cutting, always check first to Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields. ...
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... as possible. 3. To mount the scanner: 1. Hoist the scanner into position using a pre-drilled Garmin compatible Furuno® or Raymarine® mount). 2. Fasten the scanner to installation. 3. OPTIONAL-Apply ...studs (Figure 2) in .lbs (11 ft.lbs) (1.5 kgf.m). Using a Center Punch, indent the center of the antenna mount as shown in Figure 5. Step Install the Mounting Studs and Seals: 1. Remove the hatch on the...0° bow stern Bearing Offset = 180° Figure 4 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Figure 5 Figure 6 flat washer spring washer M10 hex nut
... as possible. 3. To mount the scanner: 1. Hoist the scanner into position using a pre-drilled Garmin compatible Furuno® or Raymarine® mount). 2. Fasten the scanner to installation. 3. OPTIONAL-Apply ...studs (Figure 2) in .lbs (11 ft.lbs) (1.5 kgf.m). Using a Center Punch, indent the center of the antenna mount as shown in Figure 5. Step Install the Mounting Studs and Seals: 1. Remove the hatch on the...0° bow stern Bearing Offset = 180° Figure 4 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Figure 5 Figure 6 flat washer spring washer M10 hex nut
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... (9.8 ft) 5 meters (16.4 ft) 6.5 meters (21.3 ft) 8 meters (26.2 ft) Gauge 12 AWG 10 AWG 9 AWG 8 AWG Figure 7 Wire Gauge Table GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Secure the antenna to the vessel's RF ground. The converter must be extended, follow the recommendations in .lbs (6 ft.lbs) (.81 kgf.m). After the connector...
... (9.8 ft) 5 meters (16.4 ft) 6.5 meters (21.3 ft) 8 meters (26.2 ft) Gauge 12 AWG 10 AWG 9 AWG 8 AWG Figure 7 Wire Gauge Table GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Secure the antenna to the vessel's RF ground. The converter must be extended, follow the recommendations in .lbs (6 ft.lbs) (.81 kgf.m). After the connector...
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...notch and locking ring on the power cable to secure the cable along a route and through Garmin or a Garmin dealer. Figure 8 Figure 9 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Figure 10 Garmin provides a rubber cable grommet that can purchase additional cable grommets through any bulkhead or deck. When...connector. Re-install the hatch on the type of EMI shielding. Step Install the Cable Assembly Route the cable as radio antenna lines, or power cables. It may be routed through the front of the scanner (Figure 9), or through a hole drilled through ...
...notch and locking ring on the power cable to secure the cable along a route and through Garmin or a Garmin dealer. Figure 8 Figure 9 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Figure 10 Garmin provides a rubber cable grommet that can purchase additional cable grommets through any bulkhead or deck. When...connector. Re-install the hatch on the type of EMI shielding. Step Install the Cable Assembly Route the cable as radio antenna lines, or power cables. It may be routed through the front of the scanner (Figure 9), or through a hole drilled through ...
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..., continue with the network. Press left on the Garmin Marine Network: 1. To place the GMR 404/406 in the Marine Data Management Kit. NOTE: When the radar is detected as you enter standby mode, the antenna will stop perpendicular to properly configure the radar. Using... the Advanced tab, then the Antenna Size field, and press ENTER. 3. Before beginning radar transmission, verify that a GMR 404/406 is placed into standby mode, the GMR 404/406 antenna will reduce its spinning speed for details about operating the radar. Your new Garmin Marine Radar is properly configured....
..., continue with the network. Press left on the Garmin Marine Network: 1. To place the GMR 404/406 in the Marine Data Management Kit. NOTE: When the radar is detected as you enter standby mode, the antenna will stop perpendicular to properly configure the radar. Using... the Advanced tab, then the Antenna Size field, and press ENTER. 3. Before beginning radar transmission, verify that a GMR 404/406 is placed into standby mode, the GMR 404/406 antenna will reduce its spinning speed for details about operating the radar. Your new Garmin Marine Radar is properly configured....
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Specifications 4 ft Open-Array Antenna: Type: Horizontal Beamwidth: Horizontal Sidelobes Vertical Beamwidth: Antenna Gain: Polarization: Input Return Loss Weight 6 ft Open-Array Antenna: Type: Horizontal Beamwidth: Horizontal Sidelobes Vertical Beamwidth: Antenna Gain: Polarization: Input Return Loss: Weight: Open-Array Scanner Transmit Power: Transmitter Frequency: Input Voltage: Typical .../576 3.0/800/576 4.0/800/576 6.0 - 24/1000/576 36 - 72/1000/288 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions
Specifications 4 ft Open-Array Antenna: Type: Horizontal Beamwidth: Horizontal Sidelobes Vertical Beamwidth: Antenna Gain: Polarization: Input Return Loss Weight 6 ft Open-Array Antenna: Type: Horizontal Beamwidth: Horizontal Sidelobes Vertical Beamwidth: Antenna Gain: Polarization: Input Return Loss: Weight: Open-Array Scanner Transmit Power: Transmitter Frequency: Input Voltage: Typical .../576 3.0/800/576 4.0/800/576 6.0 - 24/1000/576 36 - 72/1000/288 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions
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... Display Features Presentation Modes: VRM/EBL: Bearing Accuracy: Controls Radar/Chart Overlay: Zoom Mode: Trails (Wakes): Guard Zone Alarm: Off center Function: Antenna RPM MARPA 24 rpm and 48 rpm 100 kts Less than 4 dB Temp: 14 to 140º F (-10 to +60º C) ...overlay with standard radar presentation 2x, 4x Short, Medium, Long 2 guard zones - FTC presets Overlay mode is required) 10 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Manual or Auto (AFC) receiver tuning; user adjustable Look ahead, Auto Shift and Manual Selectable to 10...
... Display Features Presentation Modes: VRM/EBL: Bearing Accuracy: Controls Radar/Chart Overlay: Zoom Mode: Trails (Wakes): Guard Zone Alarm: Off center Function: Antenna RPM MARPA 24 rpm and 48 rpm 100 kts Less than 4 dB Temp: 14 to 140º F (-10 to +60º C) ...overlay with standard radar presentation 2x, 4x Short, Medium, Long 2 guard zones - FTC presets Overlay mode is required) 10 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Manual or Auto (AFC) receiver tuning; user adjustable Look ahead, Auto Shift and Manual Selectable to 10...
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... 15 regulations. 12 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions FCC Compliance The GMR 404/406 complies with California's Proposition 65. CAUTION: Use the GMR 404/406 at your authority to...etc. However, there is encouraged to try to correct the interference by an authorized Garmin service center. Ensure that interference will not occur in actual use . If this ... Important Information Failure to avoid the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect ...
... 15 regulations. 12 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions FCC Compliance The GMR 404/406 complies with California's Proposition 65. CAUTION: Use the GMR 404/406 at your authority to...etc. However, there is encouraged to try to correct the interference by an authorized Garmin service center. Ensure that interference will not occur in actual use . If this ... Important Information Failure to avoid the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect ...
GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual
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Introduction > Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction i Installing Your GMR 404/406 i About This Manual i Product Registration iii Contact Garmin iii Software License Agreement iii Warnings iv Important Information iv Basic Operation 1 Understanding Radar 1 Understanding the Radar Display ...Display Sub Tab 11 MARPA Sub Tab 12 Advanced Sub Tab 13 Appendix 14 Specifications 14 4 ft Open-Array Antenna 14 6 ft Open-Array Antenna 14 Open-Array Scanner 14 European License Requirements 15 Limited Warranty 16 FCC Compliance 17 Declaration of Conformity (DoC 17 Index 18 ...
Introduction > Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction i Installing Your GMR 404/406 i About This Manual i Product Registration iii Contact Garmin iii Software License Agreement iii Warnings iv Important Information iv Basic Operation 1 Understanding Radar 1 Understanding the Radar Display ...Display Sub Tab 11 MARPA Sub Tab 12 Advanced Sub Tab 13 Appendix 14 Specifications 14 4 ft Open-Array Antenna 14 6 ft Open-Array Antenna 14 Open-Array Scanner 14 European License Requirements 15 Limited Warranty 16 FCC Compliance 17 Declaration of Conformity (DoC 17 Index 18 ...
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.... Range rings 3/4 nm 1/2 nm Soft keys Zoom scale Ring separation 1/4 nm Heading Line The Heading Line is shown while the radar antenna reaches nominal rotation speed. Heading line Using Range Rings Use the Range Rings to quickly determine the distance to a target. The tick marks can... help in or out. The top scale value represents the distance from your current heading. GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual The lower-right corner of the page. Basic Operation > Understanding Radar Before transmission begins, the message "Spinning Up" is ...
.... Range rings 3/4 nm 1/2 nm Soft keys Zoom scale Ring separation 1/4 nm Heading Line The Heading Line is shown while the radar antenna reaches nominal rotation speed. Heading line Using Range Rings Use the Range Rings to quickly determine the distance to a target. The tick marks can... help in or out. The top scale value represents the distance from your current heading. GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual The lower-right corner of the page. Basic Operation > Understanding Radar Before transmission begins, the message "Spinning Up" is ...
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... AFC Mode field, and press ENTER. 2. Select 4 Foot for optimal performance (recommended). Relative calculates target speed and direction relative to your antenna The available Advanced sub tab settings are displayed on the MARPA list. Highlight the Freq button to set AFC mode, front of boat offset ...Press up or down on the Radar Page depicting the Own Vessel Safe Zone. • Velocity Reference-has two settings, Absolute and Relative. GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual 13 • Safe Zone Ring-displays a ring on the ROCKER to adjust the scanner frequency. 5. Select Manual to the right...
... AFC Mode field, and press ENTER. 2. Select 4 Foot for optimal performance (recommended). Relative calculates target speed and direction relative to your antenna The available Advanced sub tab settings are displayed on the MARPA list. Highlight the Freq button to set AFC mode, front of boat offset ...Press up or down on the Radar Page depicting the Own Vessel Safe Zone. • Velocity Reference-has two settings, Absolute and Relative. GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual 13 • Safe Zone Ring-displays a ring on the ROCKER to adjust the scanner frequency. 5. Select Manual to the right...
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... ±10 deg of main -30 dB outside ±10 deg of main Vertical Beamwidth: 24 degrees Antenna Gain: 29 dBi Polarization: Horizontal Input Return Loss: Better than -20 dB Weight: 12 lbs (5.4 kg) 6 ft Open-Array Antenna Type: End fed slotted waveguide Horizontal Beamwidth: 1.1 degrees Horizontal Sidelobes: -25 dB within ±10 deg...;C Humidity: 95% at 35ºC Rel Wind: 100 kts Waterproof to IEC 60529 IPX6 Range: 20 meters minimum, 72 nm max Range Discrimination: 20 meters GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual
... ±10 deg of main -30 dB outside ±10 deg of main Vertical Beamwidth: 24 degrees Antenna Gain: 29 dBi Polarization: Horizontal Input Return Loss: Better than -20 dB Weight: 12 lbs (5.4 kg) 6 ft Open-Array Antenna Type: End fed slotted waveguide Horizontal Beamwidth: 1.1 degrees Horizontal Sidelobes: -25 dB within ±10 deg...;C Humidity: 95% at 35ºC Rel Wind: 100 kts Waterproof to IEC 60529 IPX6 Range: 20 meters minimum, 72 nm max Range Discrimination: 20 meters GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual
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... G-can be operated under a general license or license exemption. * This product may require licensing in your country of range scale, whichever is supported. GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual 15 Manual or Auto (AFC) receiver tuning; Austria I Luxembourg I Belgium G The Netherlands I Czech Republic I Poland G Denmark G ...: 2 guard zones - Controls: Auto & Manual Gain Adjust; user adjustable Off center Function: Look ahead, Auto Shift, and Manual Antenna RPM: Selectable to 24 or 48 rpm MARPA: Tracks up VRM/EBL: 2 user adjustable, capable of floating Bearing Accuracy: 1 degree...
... G-can be operated under a general license or license exemption. * This product may require licensing in your country of range scale, whichever is supported. GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual 15 Manual or Auto (AFC) receiver tuning; Austria I Luxembourg I Belgium G The Netherlands I Czech Republic I Poland G Denmark G ...: 2 guard zones - Controls: Auto & Manual Gain Adjust; user adjustable Off center Function: Look ahead, Auto Shift, and Manual Antenna RPM: Selectable to 24 or 48 rpm MARPA: Tracks up VRM/EBL: 2 user adjustable, capable of floating Bearing Accuracy: 1 degree...
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...Manuals, and then select the Declaration of the FCC rules. GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual 17 However, there is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver... of Directive 1999/5/EC. FCC Compliance The GMR 404/406 complies with Part 80 of Conformity link. If this GMR 404/406 is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for your Garmin product: http://www.garmin.com/products/gmr404/. To view the full ...
...Manuals, and then select the Declaration of the FCC rules. GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual 17 However, there is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver... of Directive 1999/5/EC. FCC Compliance The GMR 404/406 complies with Part 80 of Conformity link. If this GMR 404/406 is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for your Garmin product: http://www.garmin.com/products/gmr404/. To view the full ...